1900 Peking (23 Feb) to France, f.w. Peace and Commerce issue ovpt. Chine 25c. Showing manuscript "Pekin 23 Feb 1900" on reverse. Adhesive
1900 Peking (23 Feb) to France, f.w. Peace and Commerce issue ovpt. Chine 25c. Showing manuscript "Pekin 23 Feb 1900" on reverse. Adhesive did not canclled until transit at Paris (6 Nov). Arrived Yssingeaux (7 Nov). Very peculiar example, probably not formally posted at Peking French PO because the situation in Peking turned unstable due to boxers?1900.2.23 北京寄法國,貼和平及商貿神像加蓋Chine 25生丁,背面寫有“Pekin 23 Feb 1900”批注。貼票到巴黎11.6中轉才蓋銷。11.7抵Yssingeaux。十分奇特少見之例子。可能因1900年初北京因義和團而局勢不穩,故未有經北京法國客郵局投遞?